Synonyms of installment

installment

noun

in-ˈstȯl-mənt 

variants also instalment

as in inauguration

the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization

attended the installment of the new university president

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inauguration
• inaugural
• initiation
• installation
• investment
• induction
• baptism
• investiture
• enrollment
• promotion
• enlistment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharge
• removal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of installment

In May 2026, Netflix announced that the fourth installment would hit the streamer sometime in 2027. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026

Its recent installments are really driving the business in terms of engagement and first title streaming and subscriber acquisition. — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2026

The actress also appeared in a one-season role on Amazon’s Hunters, playing Logan Lerman’s love interest, and starred in an installment of Netflix’s Fear Street franchise. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 7 Aug. 2026

Nearly 1 in 10 adults used buy now, pay later to pay for groceries; and among those who relied on installment payments, about 35% missed a BNPL payment, according to the Urban Institute. — Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2026

Phrases Containing installment

• installment plan